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    Search: Posts Made By: sewfun4jo
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    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-24-2012, 09:42 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,256
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    draperies

    I make draperies for a living. As for the rod pocket at top. It will depend on the diameter of rod using. Fold a tape over and make sure to leave enough room for take up. Better to be too big than...
    Forum: Main
    12-07-2011, 06:52 AM
    Replies: 2
    Views: 3,104
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    instructions for making sewing cabinet with air lift

    I am interested in tacking making my sewing cabinet that has the air lift unit so I can close up and store machine. Has anyone every made one. I know you can buy the air lift units and are easy to...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-27-2011, 03:51 PM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 2,967
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    yes, i have made several lap throws that i just...

    yes, i have made several lap throws that i just tied together but this the first real quilt I have made and quilted. It really was not hard. it was a class I took from a shop in Mooresville nc. I am...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-27-2011, 07:59 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 2,967
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    I have to laugh when you ask me about the...

    I have to laugh when you ask me about the lettering. Not knowing what I was doing and first try at free motion, I used the angled zig zag stitch and just followed the lines i wrote. Not great looking...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-27-2011, 07:34 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 2,967
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    America Flag

    this is my very first quilt I have finished. All the opps measure all the love that went into making it.
    Forum: Main
    11-01-2011, 05:44 AM
    Replies: 1
    Views: 1,343
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    I made my husband a lap quilt that was the...

    I made my husband a lap quilt that was the american flag. Maybe you can design a flag lap quilt that work for both of them. Hope that helps
    Forum: Main
    10-25-2011, 05:38 AM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 12,739
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    I love that tut. I was wonderful to see the...

    I love that tut. I was wonderful to see the different angles and her demo was wonderful!
    Forum: Main
    10-24-2011, 06:50 AM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 12,739
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    if you do not want to bind the runner, then you...

    if you do not want to bind the runner, then you can pipe it with cording. you can choose several sizes of cord. you just need a backing and pillowcase it with front that has cording sewn to edge. it...
    Forum: Main
    10-24-2011, 05:41 AM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 12,739
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    I found an easy way to make miter corners banding...

    I found an easy way to make miter corners banding and really helped me understand and take the fear out for me. I will try to find the instructions or draw it out but do not know how to add it to...
    Forum: Main
    08-21-2011, 06:13 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,574
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    wow, do you only sew on these older machines? I...

    wow, do you only sew on these older machines? I have two but do not use them. I use my new babylock, what is the advantage of using these older machines then using the newer sewing machines? wo.uld...
    Forum: Main
    08-14-2011, 04:27 PM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 10,707
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    That is a wonderful idea. I put sewing patterns...

    That is a wonderful idea. I put sewing patterns in the smaller ones since i can not get the patterns back the way they come in the envelopes.
    Forum: Main
    08-14-2011, 04:22 PM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 10,707
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    I love the new school supplies they bring out...

    I love the new school supplies they bring out each fall and to find unique ways to use in my sewing room. The magnetic pencil holders are great on back of sewing machine for scissors, seam rippers...
    Forum: Tutorials
    08-05-2011, 05:18 AM
    Replies: 99
    Views: 50,774
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    that was wonderful! Thank you very much

    that was wonderful! Thank you very much
    Forum: Main
    06-27-2011, 02:29 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,498
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    LOVED THIS! tHANKS

    LOVED THIS! tHANKS
    Forum: Main
    06-27-2011, 05:20 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,498
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    thank you. I was wondering if you could use the...

    thank you. I was wondering if you could use the method that ends up with 8 half triangles out of one square? Can't remember what it is called.
    Forum: Main
    06-27-2011, 05:07 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,498
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    I would like to make the Carpenter Star quilt and...

    I would like to make the Carpenter Star quilt and wold like to know what the best way to cut the half triangles? I saw a tut on sewing around square and cutting on the diag. and it makes 4 half...
    Forum: Main
    06-20-2011, 04:04 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,353
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    My mother passed away 6 months ago and I made my...

    My mother passed away 6 months ago and I made my sister a catherial table runner with my moms favorite outfits she wore. They are not hard to make at all and are beautiful when finished. You can find...
    Forum: Main
    05-18-2011, 03:31 AM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 9,184
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    I had to down scale when we moved when my husband...

    I had to down scale when we moved when my husband was waiting for a liver transplant and I was sewing window treatments and do embroidery then. I found a wall in my bedroom and purchased two tower...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-15-2011, 06:43 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,764
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    That is great! I live almost on the race track!...

    That is great! I live almost on the race track! Although I can appreciate the sportm It's not my favorite time of the year but i have learned to live with it, I have even worked at the club and it...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-14-2011, 06:13 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,764
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    My girlfriend wanted to know that too. i will...

    My girlfriend wanted to know that too. i will look for you one. jo
    Forum: Pictures
    05-14-2011, 06:11 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,764
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    Thank you so much for your reply. I have another...

    Thank you so much for your reply. I have another vintage one that was my aunts in a bent wood case but never use it. These machines are the ones i learned on. since you are such a collector, have...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    05-12-2011, 04:41 PM
    Replies: 64
    Views: 2,246
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    Thank you all, I feel so welcome to the group! I...

    Thank you all, I feel so welcome to the group! I am looking forward to getting to know each of you.If you are ever in Concord, NC, you will have to look me up.
    Forum: Pictures
    05-12-2011, 03:22 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,764
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    Thank you,. Being new, not sure how to locate...

    Thank you,. Being new, not sure how to locate him, but willl give it a try,
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    05-12-2011, 03:18 AM
    Replies: 64
    Views: 2,246
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    thankyou. We are just neighbors aren't we.

    thankyou. We are just neighbors aren't we.
    Forum: Pictures
    05-12-2011, 03:15 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,764
    Posted By sewfun4jo

    I went to yard sale saturday and found this...

    I went to yard sale saturday and found this lovely sewing machine that was in perfert condition. Although I did not need another machine, I could not pass it up. A big whopping $5. does anyone know...
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